Fieldbus protocol 2 days (14h)

PROFINET

Understand how PROFINET networks work and develop associated devices.

Course Description

This PROFINET training gives engineers a practical understanding of PROFINET, the industrial Ethernet standard widely used in factory automation, and how to build and integrate compliant devices.

Pedagogical Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Know the basics of Ethernet networks.
  • Know the fundamentals of the PROFINET® protocol.
  • Grasp the IO Device concept.
  • Understand the physical and software requirements imposed by this protocol.

Course Program

  • Introduction and Ethernet operation recap.
  • PROFINET fundamentals; communication classes (RT / IRT).
  • Device model: IO-Controller, IO-Device, IO-Supervisor.
  • Device configuration (GSDML).
  • Diagnostics.
  • Physical layer and recommendations.

Pedagogical Means

Each participant will receive digital course material. The pedagogical progression of the session outlines the chosen methods.

Monitoring of Participants

Entry questionnaire, mid-training quiz, exit questionnaire, and a satisfaction survey.

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